No. 7706-May 4, 1888.]

HEGAR refining by electricity is about to be attempted by a Brooklyn company, which claims to be able to convert a ton of raw agar in two hours into hard white anger, Al nga cost of 80 cents, turning out 3,000 barrels per day. Present cer is from $7 to zly Henry Friend, a French-Amorioan. and the time thirty hours. The inventor is

The cargo boat coolies are taking our new licanoes, but only a few of them have bean photographed up to this time. It is hoped

at the exminola of the Tow will cra ebe followed by the many. It is not unlike

ly that another petition will shortly be sent to the Government by the suolies

...

The Kraits Times says:-The British

stunmor Nanking. Captain McKedimie,

o'clock

last night in the Kap-si-man pass by a

uff as high water.

The packing of the oit in tius and case exactly the same as that of Americas

finial tret abewing an average flashing quality proves to be superior, the print of 78° againat 71" for American 1.

sil th

THE CHINA MAIL.

that

for the servicns of one of the Missionaries ment Ins lately bang, and we have: Stigapore for the fall period of 24 houra..aching than the expressions of K

place

her

ocension ariaen:--

(e) Aftur Boon and before 2 pm. at

a m. next day: (d) After 2 p.m. at 11 am. next day,

: "I tuce a fearful I was drunk last night

And drank the night before, 1 won't get drunk to-night,

Tue Garman gunboat of Captain this building. Mr Boodfold, during the A CHINESE NEWSPAPER ON THE Tashke, arrived in Singapore from Hung year has ulan held Services at Quarry Bay,

to a fixed day and hour of despatch for the ful intelligenes he went to the house where SUPPRESSION OF GAMBLING. kong on the 26th ult. Sho will rewain and at the Peak Churchs, and there about six weeks awaiting now orders defatigable in visiting the members, of the article which appeared in the Singapore nyuge, it has, however, born felt that In a few days she sent him back to the ship,

homeward boats. } has been

The following it a translation of a leading

the wife of one of the officers was living, With regard to the outward or eastern and refused to leave her side night or day. from Germany.

Church in all parts of thio Clony, Aures Chinese newspaper, Lat Pan, on the Gam- owing to the time of leaving Ponnng being hy mail atoomer, and a cutter with a volun ably to the terms of Remoinen lasing Ordinance, which has recently been telegraphed, the arrival of the bats at annnal meoting, when the Church tandor

passed in

Colung -

tear er was sent to bring Towser back in THE TRADE GUILD CASE.: Look to pay the sum of 32,500 per annum, The Government of the State Settle two and that, therefore, ru good purpose is thip has barkings and

Singapore can be predicted to an hour or tatu, When the dog. recognized his OND The four tailors, named Hung Bing of the London Missionary Society, your the suppression of

a uur Ordina ou for served by detaining thau Chinaward mail at more

capers ni A PASSAGE boat with a large number

Long Kan, Choong Chan and Sui Kwai, Treasaror, sipen the acceptance of the call by rublished it in our paper. The gamos All that noeins uecessary is that the stay in native land. Frau such a free and raving of delight were returning t

after many years, to his of Chinese on board returning from Chick loft the hur our on the 2014 April for thatged with conspiring to hindor the maSi duo the necessary instalments. to the the flawang four kinds-Fa Wet i port should omprise a portion of the busi. lfe, with the sailors for his constant com

Mr Bondfold, hea at this' rate paid sy they mentioned by пата BS prohibited

the gravor of their Enthera, was run as agory (643) on board ;-but*about 2 } lawful occupation, were again. brought be of May 1888. Your Committee regret that Manila Lottorios. These 4 lotteries are who opened and r-posed eastwarde | hübits und, as the sailors guro him some Wan, where thus had bec worshipping at nang with a cornister of her lines for if tuilar's shop from carrying on his local Ferretary of this Society, to the end Wai Song the Fak kap Pin and the papers doing opened and to get its inte bios, Tower soon gov into dissipated

Teland,

next morning she stroked at Red foro Mr. Wodehouse in the Pulica Court they are not now in a position to know the most injurious of gambling, therefore it

their greg, he developed a taste for beer, The Raffler Light-bauso.

The following agreemont has accordingly whiskey and other alcoholic beverages, large trading junk. Tuo passage boat, iz Mosses Kim Chiugathu agents, have sent this afternoon. Mr Massay, of Messrs dgn Mr Bondfold's servicen beyond thear is indispensable to suppress them strictly. is stated, was but slightly damaged, and no that she will bu fost and it is expected Denoys and Monsop, appeared for the de- they may be able to do so. If the men variety of names, such as the. Fantus, the pany, and gont of the P. & O. Comnia the morning poor Towser would come been come to hetween the Singapore Past which often led to nights of inebrioty, and tugs to her nattance,

payments, but trust that as finances improve

Gambling in now carried on under a great Office at the loss of life is reported to have takon placa,

tence. It is alleged that the prisonera, time, they would urge apon the congrege Phai-Kan, the Po Tss, the Shop Yeh bankers and merchants of Singaporu. It wood humour after his night's spree:..

I has beun acopted by the Chem back to the ship the most misorable of dogs. ht tins the necretly of adding their names to the Sa Shik Pli, donsianes, dice, £rat shipinent of Russian Potroen along with others ant in custody, went to the Seatbolders' list and Subscription Fund which are all barmfal to the world, but relates of course only to the Chinaware every lock seemed to any: I have

Commerce as representing th With him there was no affectation of gay We made out the Hongkong Rifle Associa

Arrived in Singapore about ten days ago by complainant's shop and endeavoured to and of increased liberality in the monthly still the injuries that they produce are not nails carried by the thy S. S. Olengail, from Batson, for Messrs

no P. & O. Company's head on me." tion to be rather apponey 'Izsk uight. We coach Brothers & Co. The stoner compel him and his workmen to join collections to meet the liabilition which their

as those done by the lotteries. To

To contmet bonte, and doda wrote that a silver spoon would be shot brought in all about 90,00 cases, of which certain coild, which they said had paid agreement with the "London Missionary play the above games ons uiust hecusarilyafet the humoward mails.

not in any way 30,000 ans have been handed in Pemeng.

Several hundred dollars in the Govern. Society untails; this being the more in- be prosent in tha is ment in order to secure the monopoly native era of the most liberal supate cartiud on, otherwise one cannut take

where the

(a) When the stemmer arrives from the games

Penang before. 9 .m. the Chinaward of making purses. It appeared from the porters of the Church have loft the Colony part in show, although they are injurious, mail will close at 2 p.nt. the same day.

And I'll never get drunk any more.

plainant, and that the guild objected to his for the use of the Church, The results have amungst man, those who are rather careful

For overal day's remorse lock possession evilence that the making of perses was eine gratitud seription and was signed still they cannot spread their injuries to part of flan business carried be the corn-

sta by

(1)Afturm. and before noon at 4 Ons gratifying feature in the History the the female a Women, of course, have

of his innernicat and he refused to Year in the purchase of th

Baul, the Cathedral Organ nʊ neguas, to

p.m.

take any liquor, however goneconsly poured toasos, but even Kaming doing au

au unless he became a mober. The units instided the actions takon and the ux of their own rontation will also abstain

out The okl'armourer acted as veterinary aurgaon and prescribed for Tower in all Ir is noteworthy, says writer in the Chin evidence that on their refusal to nequiesse recurred. The amount raised seas from being present in them. The injuries

complainant and one of his suployds water quite

his ailments. On one occasion two persons in the propants of the load-man, these forough inspection by Bears, Cooko and therefore lighter.

$1153. The

Church Building has undergone produced by the above-motioned games are

hold his jaws and feet while author poured persons anatched up uniber of purnes Bay was suggested snove minor repairs

a dose of castor oil down bis throat, and and bolted..

when ho was released the old dog quietly A paper on this subject was read by Prof.liskort up the residua in the bottom of the which did 8150 and alterations,

while the former ku hardly any taste at all, her of no uile. I have heard of the Sine condition. During the abeiro of Mo be present in the house where they are in the 28th March, of which the following ere. With so many doctors Towser natural-

Trang Chat, the complainant, recalled make The Building is now in excellenties, it ji zob necossary for the.players Russell before, the Peking Oriental Society bowl to the arsement of all t and, in reply to Mr Massop--I am a meta- Both these fish are at itmen caught alan Fuk Tong. It is a pulse-makers' guild. · Ï/ McCallar, Mr J. Ganundertook the by sending to the hot-thòm-f is n grècia: —

11.euried on They can taku MR Sangster's 10th, Organ Recital will be fenerung ei, ono weighing as much as tirin., Wong Sung, my foki, is 61 to crocit. Hearty thance of $368. invite you to covetousness, there are stakesars hal ho already named, the con-with-all thu

Treasur. His

thing execpt puppies. only a piver of accounts, (written) pa por, and anraovar, in order to progress had been sado in astronomy. The Monocacy, becoming thoroughly acquainted old dog lived for seven years on the hot a member of this guild. He was not Mr Powell for bis rervices in euection and telling you elaborats stories of the ad the new un determined. An appr xiruation from many a larger dug and a

thanks are accorded collectors coming to your hours overy day, fellations of the zedias marked out, and Vladivostock down to Singapure, zunding porta she trusshed at from We lerstand that Me William Hood me. hg house before I came to j Teacher, thu late Governor of British { by hía to the guild. He was living in the ceang to elect a new Committee, ineludibrity of staking on omitting such had been already made to the length of the too in his tirole, for fowser believed in

with Church Praise. not guarm teed. the rent dur

It complves upon the

a smaller one North Borneo, has been offered and has M. Ki shops. The Sing Fuk Tong housu is retary does not entire slection on the ant people are all glad to stake, Amouute the Sha Ching the directions of the zing the attor impossibility of lighting all

2 charactor, &c. Do

Da this account the ignor

year. Thus we find in the opening chapter plicitly in the affiracy of flight and reali- Accepted a post in Porak as Secretary to in Task Lane. Wong Sang toll is he was the Government of Porak Up to

as high as thousands

or hundreds The report was snanimensly adopted the pro not a member of the Sing Fuk

Yue to his our astronomera how Tong

Emperor [nent, Perak" has been under a Resilent and

of dollars, or as little as one or two duits to determine the equinoxes and solstices the dogs in China and Japan he concluded The following Committee of Management are racoived as stakes, therefore from Assistit Resident; the latter, Mr O. V.

He told was wisest net to vera appointed for the current year marchants down to boys, girta and we them at these four epochs of the year, never reached until the crew got up a grent by monds of culminating stars. told hey-day of his happiness and glory was Aly. But the Creagh, has replaced Mr Treacher in

Rev. G. H. Bendfeld, Dr Young. De Kiz men all seem to have a great liking for about dusk, they would see specified stars ball, Messrs Gillies, Grosman, Mathieson, the lette substitute, that of Secretary to the Gor-them

lotteries. The lotteries Lave ruinedust on the meridian. The time of observarolunteer band. Then when Lac treboue „ernment » position, we conclude kindred

Murray Bain, B, Duncan, and corroborated the evidence of the com- Dr Kimball

of a good many bankruptcies, atop equinoxes so slow that it is impossible from row fairly wild with delight. At dress pa

rades on

shore he would march just ahead Secretary.

even lifu. Women and childreti have so Calculating hook the positiva of the four shoulder to & tailor sild

I was then ew played an a trilor. I paid two dollars tion-That thescatholdere noord the Rev. when they have owned all their things and with the single exception to enter, and there was

the winter Mr Boudfield their must hearty thanke for lost all their money in gambling and are solstion, that at the summer solstice, and no month his acceptance of the ly subscription. As I could get no work at tailoring I bocamo

ake Church, and for biste of Unioneahamed to face their husbands, they are two equinoxes the stars mentioned will

disinterested and un-compelled to and their lives by committing the beginning purse-maker. I not to is caused by the directions

of dusk be alrody pat BayThe Franch transport Vinh Long entrance fee 18 two dolara and there is a with seat ip support of the cause of Besides this there are acme principled much more suitablo for an ge keveral TOWEL zinea jumping over the swords

for ander the auspices of the Antiation avory Saturday afternoon, s the computer, who is evidently a brilliant 'shootial' and is desirous of carrying off a silver spoon every afternoon, omitted the word 'Saturday, The Association would. wo fear, be rather heavily taxed to provides Tunes, that such a big sheet of water as the Yellow River only contains two kinds of fish of any size, amely the Liyah nnd the Mion yoh. The latter astea, much liko vel, which it also resembles in shape,

a silver spoon overy afternoon. At any rate, they are to content themselves with a weekly supply in the montime.

hakl in St. John's Cathedral on Thursday, | 50lbe, and even sort. tho 10th inst. at p... The following ia · the programació --

...

(nd inteforte Se- Andante nuts, in Aide March...... Telekat.. Solo..........ery Ther

Nr WW. IL CUT. Allegretto in B Fut..... Alasto

Butthei

Leak.

Rel. Solo. ful of his awo (Bt. Mex. JEM HAUSTRA

It (he bright Semplakat (Kansas)..

Storm Fanti.........

*****WIT

ant a member of that guild They com which ar: attached, show a

deties of Hon. pelled me to

in the living in

Ip Cheung, P.G., said On the 2nd inal.. I want along with Inspector Perry and the complainant to a house in Tank Lane,

to

re-election.

As regards the Fa Wui and the other lot-

ANCIENT ASTRONOMY IN CHINA,

When Chinese history ons, na scall

ly had

The Very

aight

the by-stand-

North Burn o. and a new post has been whore we found the prisoners and, arrestad Macdonald Quarry Bay), Boyd, Ridger, countless numbers vi people, and the ones vague sad the precession of the squawked and has drum boomed Towser.

Falconer, Mr

саляв

ip

tion is su

to that of Colonial Secretary in Crown Co- ah" Sing, parke maker, in complainant' Powell Hostmang to act as Treasurer pinge of business and loss of charactor ur these duta to fix the dato of Yao's reign of the band and 'gaza admitingly over his 14 Chow Sing, owner of the Tong Hing į position under the Colonial Office, which ant and his foki:-Formerly I belonged yang moved the following rela-knowledge of the world, and in many cases etars mentioned by Yao it will be found, twirled his buton and give an approving

lonies Mr Treacher thus roverta to

steam launch, was brought before Mrant his services to the Borneo Company Wodehouse, in the Pulice Court today.aix years ago. Singapore Free Press.

charged, at the instance of Sergt. Hurkin,

engineer on bowl. Defendant said by way of excuse that he had lent the launch to friend for a time. The case was remanded. -Wong Pak Tai, owner of the stata launch Wisc, Ip Taun, master of the Ying Ting, Chan Taung, master of the Sun Ma, and Lo Tai Shing, master of the Yau Lee, were all brought up charged at the instance of Sergt. Harkin with carrying passengers in excess of the number allowed by their

licences. The cases were all remanded.

Tar telegram which we publish to-day with

to

ALL

your.

1

The case was again 'reciandod.

PROTEST AGAINST A MAGIS-

TRATE'S DECISION. Before Mr Wodehouse, in the Police Court this afternoon, three men namod Lo

Dr

are used in

་་

Ов

are & star of the Chinese twenty-eighth coustalla.

tion.

regard to the drowning of Admiral Sir alfred extremely well at the last meeting of the the assault it appeared that it arose from ing by his xcollent playing. “The meeting at a certain place, retenting to lica occurred which

the grace with which the leader

his canine ear bark whenever the notes fell swertest on Then when the landing party was at a a helt Towser

appointed hin

ESAIGN.

Quotations. BONGKONG, May E PIUM-New Fatna, cab.. 480/82)

Old

cash, New Benares, cash, 176)

Oldi

+

New Malwa, cash,.. 650 Allowance, Taele... 22.16 Old Malwa, caah,... 870/80 Allowance. Faels... 28/48 Persian, Oily, cast 200/590 Allow use, Taois... 16 Persian, Papor tied 590/70 Allowance, Taols... 15

Exchange. HONGKONG, MAY 4.

OF

with having yesterday carried in his lamich cutside the waters of the Colony fifteen left for Saigon at eix o'clock this morning monthly subscription of 20 cents. passengers in excuss of the namber autho- The chartered transport Canton, with 973 hoad-nen of the guild will not allow us to

The agness amongst them in a pouple wonnen, who having lost all their money rind conturies later than that of Yao Wang, delight of the hurle

or rifleer or outstretched feet to the infinite rised by his special licenca Defendant officers and troops from Tonquin on board, work anless we join the guild. There are in moving this resolation, the sentiments of husbands, and being afraid that this may be in the Shu Ching until the reign of Ohung

Dr Young said he had very much pleasure pledged all the jewels given them by their further astronomical alinsjons are met with Japa

of little Chiosae Japanese children. that always swarmed was further charged with having on the day and in the Roads last evening and about suventy ar eighty purse-makers' shops which he ruoat cordially endorse, and has unree of ironble to them if-discovered by Kang, the fourth Emperor of the Hsoia

came up to the wharf this morning. She in the Colony.

around during our drills on was sure everyone present would agros their husbande, take to making money by dynasty. In his reign, probably the first Towser still remained on board the old ship,

Jand. in quvation unlawfully plied for hire with will leave for Toulon this afternoon. We

In ebauging commanders and crows with him. out having a certificated

By Mr Menp-The Sing Fuk Toug and are informed that at the end of the master

uraning the life of an infamous year of his reign, occurred an eolipes of the always ready with his cheerful bark and secretly year the contract expires under which the guild commenced in the tenth icon of last exceedingly glud that the appointaront of injurious to character and name sa this, antiquity, more remote by about 1.500 agging tail to welcome this coming or to

present

Dr. Chalmers, in seconding, said he was

Woman. There is nothing which is so stin,

up, the most celebrated not for its steamers of the Die Nationale aro chartered by the French Government to carry troops

Mr Bondfeld had proved in every way and it is also caused by gambling. Endar years that any aucuose,

00 speed the parting guest. recarded by any other na and he hoped it would be more and these circumstances, is it proper to allow tion, but also for the draad fare of the two as if to see me off, and there I hope he is wilthor, as formerly, call in at Singapore

Indo China

When I left, Towaer was at the gaugway, Tho regular transports

Taare of a success in the future.

The resolution was unanimously carried ing it?

gambling monthly on

to continue without prohibit astronomers Hsi and Ho, who were takeo now, the wisest and happiest of dogs. their way out and home. Until

Rezolutions were afterwarde passed ex-

by surprise at ite occurrence, and unprepar the end of the gear, however, the steamers of

Gambling is, however, carried on in pressing the thanks of the scatholders to

ed to perform the customary rites. On this the Cie. Natigale and the Government transports will call every month, alternate-

most cunning way, and je Mr Powell (Organist), and Mr Falconer to stop it. The places in which the Wha Sha Ching, they were put to death.

very diffleul account,

Washington, D. C., 1st March. account, according to the account in the ly.

(Secretary).

Thereafter a social meeting was held, Wey and Pak Kup Pin lotteries are carried the first day of the last month of autumn at which appropriate addresses were in the morning may and the places used the sun and moon did not mest harmoni» {

na are quite uncertain, Po, Chan Fak Chang and Chan Fuk, ware delivered by Rev. $1r Bondfield, Dr. Chalir; it is therefore not easy to find out commentators this poetical phrase refer to WILL Sir John Pope Hennessy ever go back charged with assaulting the master of a

in the even-ously in.

usly in Fang. According to Chinese to Mauriting says the European Mail:-

It is extremely doubtful, though we have rice-pounding establishment and robbing Young, and Mr Alex Falconer. Several of the collectors are women and

mers, Res T. W. Pearce, Canton, Dr. whore they are. To avoid uspicion

most an eclipas of the sun in Fang, the fourth been informed on very good authority that him of $50. Mr Wotton appeared for the church sang two pieces; two of the members caployed.

hyuns were sung, and the choir of the an

and he really inteurs to sail next raonth, to rus

Klings

gs and

Afslays are

In all probability Chung K'ang

ting between the papers reigned some turn home again in three months time. At Complainant. The charge of robbery was also giving sola Mr Alfred May presided caspleyed. No fixal place or written

Yesu 2550 tirail in a thick fur dorchat he was looking dropped, and from the evidence led us to

at the erget and contributed very largely Nutice is first given to the collectors to wait eclipses of the sun between these two daten, declaring the winning character. B.. 21.8 1.0. An examination of all the to the pleasantness and saves of the meet- for the person who declaces the character shows that on only the years 2136 6.C. the advantages of che ocean postage and Sergeant Jones said the defendante wore. Royal Colonial Institute, when he upka on Aquarrel between rival boarding-boues concluded with the usual votes of thanks.

afterwards 2135 B.C.. 2109 B.C., 108 1.0. sad 2071 telegraphy,

the fellow comes and His action against The Times brought to the Central Station, yester

to buB.C.

entialy the comes on next month, and of course this

passing by and looking round at the same conditions of the narrative of time to sve that so policemen are about, year 2138 B.O. as the one in qusation,

of these

datus. will necessitato Isia

Circumstances Sir with mault and robbery by the com-

point ro the elipse Chungking.

declares that such and such acts after that this year is likely the first year Governor, we suppose, could hardly claim while walking in Wing Lak Street, near

damages. A

Colonis plainant. The

The complicant state that

the April 16th, 1883.

winner, and immedia ely walks on after Di corso le will by in clover if he Prays Central, nine men assualted him the world, and doubtless will remain so This place is supposed to be quite out of

doing so. Their crafty pans

ans are mostly of Chang Kang and, not as the common him-for it is not asid be fall into tha water liceods, but what if he fails and has tu and took a 80 vote from hij person. No until that much-talked-of steamer of Mrded by a member of the intriguing party | Shu, said to have been discovered in the

this, and they give you t no opportunity carot

chronology gives, the yese 2158 B.0. A get hold of them, and unless you are curious fragmentary old bou pay the costs? 5,000, will hardly cover pointed out the accond defendant as the Little's succeeds in roaching

31 old bouk, the Chou -and met tho sume fate. This Bad nevidentibus.

lender of the gang and said two of the men

Stil we did not expect important news you can never enced in arresting them tomb of an Emperor of the

the Wei deprives England, of an Admin of the

were armed with trua hura. Complainant hud of the far interior to reach no vie Peking As enses of Wha Way and Pak Kap Pontions an

an celipse of the moon during Fleet, who has served all over the work? THE Tening Gratte mys-On Wednesday a slight rise on his forthend and his use and Shauglas, as we were unt a little start lotteries are seldomi son in the courts, it the reign of Wen Wang. By calenlation it and who will doubtless be romeinbered by † (18th April) u caso, purporting by bill of evidence his Worship fined the first diend Herald to find an account of an earthquake | most be conducted in a cunting and private inta to the year 1110 BC. as the first On Now York

WILD Weeding

little. After hearing the led on taking up the last number of the leads to come to the conclusion that they is found that on January 30th, 1135 B.C., lading to contain silk piece goods, wae latid-

total eclipse of the moon. This the older rosidents who were bore while head from a tongkong at the jetty. It was ant (who it appeared as the first to attack in Yunnan three months ago, which is de- was on this station from 1869 to 1872. But marked H M M and was from Hongkong pant) 810, with the alterative of 14acribed as being the most severe found in

With reference to the Wai Seng lottery, year of Wu Wang, the first Emperor of the the greater loss falls on Italy. Victor Em- per 8.8. Staria, one of the Rahattin lino. and the complainant as well, being bound

days' imprisonment, the other defendants, the Chinese records.

it is unt carried on in Singapore at all. Chou dynasty. The common chronology Oha buing opened it

dua ruction of life and pro- An appalling

This sia due to the fact that the professional giving the year 1191 B.C. manuel, Frinee of Naples was the only bades, regularly packed, containing in place to be the pace for six months perty is reported. Now, only a

Ape gamblers know thoroughly well that game that old eclipses of the sun and moon which It is a noteworthy and interesting fact son of King Humbert, and was consequent of silk pices of folded paper. The consig

rugout of comparatively alight

bling is strictly prohibited in this Settlement of the

Mr Wotton said there was no charge had ever reached here, which futhups only and that they cannot carry it on here. So where recorded solely un account of the ræteamer, Measra. Frederich and ly the heir apparent to the throne of Ely, repediate opy chim against des ship, against the complainant, and there couit be goes to show what a poor place this is for a primary stop they establish a principal anperstitious ideas the prevalent, afford us

perhaps He was but a young man, scarcely 10 years as the package was delivered over the side run for binding him over to keep the news. As no less personage than the

the office in place near Singapore, auch. as the data necessary to determine the chrono- of age, having been born on November 11, bi good condition. The

therefore will розсе

Governor of Yuunan is responsible for the Juliore, Muar, Rais, Karonona or Batu lugy of those ancient times. you the boatman, who will he hold

there can be nogicalion

Pahat, His Worship usked the interproter to tell story, of course, riotly true. As to the side the doer of the office maleating that i

where a placard is boldly put up out 1869. By his death the Auccession to the responsible by the consignee Baies Nonsa.. had begu assaulted, hut not as to the cause report of an earthquake occurring. on the the place is a Wai Seng Lottery house. throne reverts to Prince Amadou, Duke of Au attempt was made by the boat which led to the assault. It seemed to his same day in Tuchow of this provinco, we gambling farm-exists in those plages. THE STORY OF CHINESE TOWER AS TOLD BY Sovereigna.

hold the

complainnut he was satisfied that he about its

Phillipps Ryder and the Prince of Naples in the Thamas reads very mysteriously, on account of the meagreness of the details.

One is lost in conjecture both as to how John cajus 13.000 presence there s day afterrion, where they were charged

Admiral Ryder fell into the water, and as to whether the Prince was trying to save

was found to

contain

Tut Singapore Free Press of the 26th inst, with regard to Crotan affairs are alomat of gard, ways:-Although another death of

over

บง

sureties of $50 Bach.

H.

like

If

there was

of the

On London.

Bank, Wire,

On demand,

22

50 days' night,

4 months' sp

Uredits, 4

country,

A CANINE BLUEJACKET.

A. NAVAL OFFICER.

Aosta, who, it may be romumbered, was chage the man in charge of this tongkong Wratip to be a highly suspicious case afto- oan spealt with some degree of cond lange little tax is paid to the Government for elected King of Spain in November 1870 police declined to take up the case, then in connection with these boarding-housea it is an exaggeration to say thai 10,000 are sent to Singapore he oullect stoke heid in New York, and I would like to give

at the time with that, but to enquiry, the gether, ani when our knew all that went! We would observe in the brat place, that the

their own security,

ity, and then collectors The columns of The World have had and reigned til February 1873, when he fraud being so evident.

maay allusions to the Bench Show recently abdicated.

he considered it annemary to bind the compeople lost their lives.

The people, on

on the other hand, show a plainant over as well & the defendant,

In the second pizes, the city did not sink great liking for the lottery, and the whole the history of whica, though not TuGUULES between Greece and Turkey writing ou the outbreak of cholera in the man arid I must point out to your Worship and in the third, place there was no earth-fhis gatae, yet as the head adices are nut w breed, Thése. Chow dogs are Mr Wotion--I appear on behalf of this so that its site was converted into a lake, Settlement seems to be mad with it, found on the list of champions, had a Though the cathorities tuvo heard a little Poser was a Chinese dog of the celebrated

pedigress and

sagacity surpassed by none. that there 19 not a tittle of evideres to supquake et all, port this ruling. There is nothing to show yearly occurrence. Absint the beginning of i Prisoner from chodera has taken place that we were guilty of any breach of the steamer is slightly overdur, but we are cross the frontier to go and suppress themeaid by scoffers be either named

As the present writing the Chungking established in this Settlement, they caural stili I patiently awaiting her advent, which is The authorities are therefore quite unable

their superior delicacy destinel to revolutionize trade in this quiet to do

anything.

fur f

food), in their remarkable capacity for As to the Manila Lottery, it was owing seldum if ever appessed; but the Chinese aud secludec spot. Some confidently predict

as they have an appetite which is aiot when she comes, but we trust they in the monstros pitying the pervertsdag fmeier rightly claims that the original

dyna

which ruled,

over China about Whatever may have been Towser's ap- airy we know that his mother was a

in port

last year similar disturbances took place, it is satisi the disenso has set in in that

to gavi since writing our report

yesterday

to note that a sansible peace.

Hia Worship-I have already given my The climax of the disensu decision.

Mr Watton-I know you have, and I bean roached on

mation enlarging the independent powers of

wrong

900 B

as Chow

On Paris---

13/0 3

$70

.. $87

Documentary, monit ke" sigħal, On demand,... Credits, 4 months' sight, On demand, Credits, 60 days' might, Bombay Wire, Ou demand,

Calcutta

On

Wire

***

On detrand, Shanghai- On demand, 30 days' night, Gold Leaf, 100 fiu...

$6.57 METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. 43.3. TO-DAY, Barometer

Temperature

J

Humidity

29.87 71 91

Direction of Wind .E Forco

Weather

Hongkong Observatory, May 2, 1888..

CHINA COAST METEUROLOGICAL

Hition.

Barometerred

REGISTLE

MAY ar 4 M.

His Worship - I have giren my decision. the lark had to be paid for, and the foretge question, but the way in which gambling black, baby annual, like a Siberian wolf, jadge" by vocant telegrams, by any means counteract the disease. Salt 6sh a frThis man brings a obergé against these de: only serious opposition to the steamer comes It is rather difficult to known to us and that the young gentleman made his Wi'estock. 30,00 43

recunaider

Mr Wotton-Very well,

The defendants were then removed,

UNION CHURCH ANNUAL MEETING.

their

has decided

this

was, in

in short, the Mo to to one Monocacy's

b

NW

Www 1}

MAY 4. AT 10...

Tokio

any

Nagasaki..30.11

Weather.

TTTTTT penrique 24 hr.

0.17

aud after an attempt at heroic treatment hyution. threatening martial law, the Porte, through would its special Coшinissioner, izsued a procla-/ Saturday an Sunday bust, on which dates protest against it, becaisse it is utterly are doomed to appointment. The cials of the Manila Government that they allow Chow was bred by quo of the Chow'

appear to have

there were twelve and uine deaths геврес-

are not ready for another riot yet. If that ad the tickets to be sold in their countries, Chu His Worship-1 must really ask you sort of pastime is indulged in too often the and we need not say anything about it the local assembly and giving the Christian ively in the gand from cholera, the Coroner

Mr Watton-As an advocate I am en- formidable number of aving had the

place may get a bad odour at

Those leftorica are all to be suppressed population a greater share in local Govern- twenty-one deaths to enquire into on 3us titled to spent on behalf of my client.

odour at Peking. It was all well enough a couple of years ago to now, and a great beauft it will be to the Straits ment. This had the effect of pacifying the suborities, inting under medical advice,

day.

Tunes

Bays-The

let the people spoil the Egyptians, but world. We have seen the Ordinance in Mr WottonBut I ask your Worship to population for some time, but has not, to have resorted to improvements in diet to

bot rit. It is a very serious uniter. nets go right on building again. About the is to be suppressed

to entirely

do away

appearance when quite a small puppy, en Tokio9.84 instanco, con largely substituted for fresh fondants, and then your Worship without 4 from the boat

with proved a lasting solution of the difficulty in the diet. The se ut tak, to live pris keep the peace when he never broke it, nor gramme it will doubtless be omitted.

the United States Steamer Manocany, at Nagasaki.. 30.05 gambling, and some clever schemes tuchal to the Asiatic squadron. He grew Shanghai.. 30. t people, and if it is understood title of evidence hinds complainant over to from Peking that a riot is not in the pro-gust be been

de dorised avoid The outbreak of ill-fooling between the two made more general among the native

arising while the suppression is being car into a medium sized bushy, black dog. Anoy30.05

equencies races seems often due to very paltry causes, supers. Doubtless the astringent proper attempted to break it

His Worship. I must really decline to not Cathedral well under way, and the paper stated last year that (under this new almost human. Who was his owner no on; Bolino 29.94 30

The French Missionaries here have their ried out. We remember the English news. W na pretensions to

topoints of come- ties of the infusion will take effect as a aid there is a ways the suspicion that powerful prophylactic. The has also boon hear you further. I have given my decí American Missionaries are preparing to was well, but in case you lost you could know; he was everybody's pat; the ship's Manila....29.8: 91

hnusa,

flongkong 29.89 74 87 bat with an amount of intelligunte Haiphong 22.00 85 78 ENE Ordinance) if you garbled and

won, all Greece, instigated by Russia, has been stir-served out to the 215 prisoners on St, Bion.

robuild. THO John's Island. There the water supply is ning up the people through agitators to said to fall short.

Mission

parties of the China Inland and the ticket over to the Court, which couk fed bin must and yet be scomed faj are repuzied on their way up the will recover the money for river. There are fifteen poraons in all, and

the society of

of the officers and the Westock. 29.92 41, 80, 82 prefer throw of the Turkish yoka and unite with

to by stationed at Changking. Pao month we also heard that the Government martes they are to her. With the deep-rooted antipathy be- The NU. Daily Ner of last Monday

Kuei Bible has Sing, Chris Knel Yang and, pasod-thigh man to overy plantation to assist its ma- more than the Mouse's clanging side. Shanghai.. 30. 08-

sundt to

belonged yandan English police and

individ's tween the two races, a slight spark of dis-says-A very nasty accident occurred on

here the other day carrying away with him aging the business there, but we do not content soon dates into insurrection, and the Band on Saturday afternoon by which

The annual general meeting of the an estimable young lady. They will be know whether

can be parried out game and went at will, Indy was seriously injured; he was

Whenever the sanguinary fights, such as occurred about driving in her private jinricksha past

Amey......30.00.05 Union Church sextholders was held in the married in the course of the

wedding tour. or not. However, oa

on the Ordinance gentleman who constitutes the Ame suppression of gambling has already win officer to step into this stern sheets. As Manila... 29.85 87 62 wsw 1 a

away a buat Towser for the bragle calle

Hongkong (29.07.70 ten days' age at Kharia, the Capital of Custom House, when a fast pony and trap Church yesterday evening. Rev. G. H

ren trotted to the gangway and was their flaiphung. 29.86 67 ricau mercantile community this

first Bolinao. 2.94 82 passed, we hope that the authorities will rule he seemed to prefer to ride with qua Crete, when Eve hundred Tarks were killed ran into the ricksha, upsetting it sad the

coolie, and

and rowing the lasty out

Bondfield, the pastor, presided and there deep in a scheme for mining and

certainly have it properly carried out. Wo and mailsted, is the sure result. These face. She

iron ore with foreign machinery. He is to just make a record of the event and shall, and the Captain's gig rarely tar and gradients continue moderate for There is not much change in the barang- was immediately picked

was a good attendance.

left up by

fursish the know how, while a certain

tal Buo what will come of it. disturbances might not have such a serious a number of gentlemen who witnessed the At the business meeting, which consti- Haolin named Hsi, of unenviable reputa

without his dogship. frasgine, however, N.E, winds. The weather it cloudy demp interest to the world, were not larger con occurrence, and a brougham was Foly, Alex. Falcoper, the Secretary, submittedĮ capital, and hear the brunt of the battle. :

that the Captain's tutod the first part of the proceedings, Metion, is supposed to furaish the bulk of the

post-prandiai Towser's both ended about the

nap and cool along the coast,

nad kindly placed at her disposal by o

Indy and gentleman who were passing at the time the Committeo's report for the year, which One requires unlimited patience and an

same time henen their starting for the shore together.

W, DOBAROK, On the beach Tower rusused at will, and

Government Astronomer," Her Face was badly out and she was also was in the following terms:

eternal muck shaken. The owner of the trap, who

hope

to engineer such a schome Your Committee have much lessure in anong these aluw celestials.

wher was driving at the time, stopped and presenting their Aundial Risport on the cut-

Hongkong Observatory, May 4.. The gport Free Press anys-We have wondary of his wanderings he would the wharf and wait been favoured with the following communi for a ship's boat or step into one of the offered his assistance, sad wo are informed dition of Cnion Church during the year wan kao will take place soon. Little of Commerce with regard to the stay in purt Chiness waters. Everybody knew Towser.

1. BAMOMETAX, reduced to 85 degresa Fahren- The Fu examinations are just over and cation from the Secretary of the Chamber nomerous campans which swarns over the and to the level of the sex in Inches, senibe stated that if anyone was to blame for the ending 31st March, 1888. In Jaus last, attention is paid

and hundredths, to the foreigners by the of the P. & 0. mail boats at Singapore: The Chinese boat woman would take bin Fahrenheit.

1. TEMPERATUEN, in the shade in degram, less and reckless driving, both by foreign cepted the Pastorate, and has since labour. ers and natives, through the Settlement ed among us with so much acceptance and havad as in Ichang or Bankow, and there

Tho people here are

B. Hunnart, in perunisge of caturation, the would pay bus fare. In Qubou, of 24 10 port at been much on the increase of as to gather him a

ou, where the bamidity of air saturated with moisture being and wo think, the polica, might be given tion, whose inembore is built outgregar i to more reason to apprehend further at-amers, and suction-15 enjoins a like stay come down Uno negre, Euwat would

thars

lay close

Towar wan, tour mure stringent instructions in the matter. interest in the welfare of the Churob but occupied by forsigners.

4. DRRECTION OF Wwe, to two paints,” 4 great many of the ponies in shafts are from when is exp

uote tha the intereste of the backing and mer-win down so as to strike the 6. STATE or Waarzan, 5 bus sky, ● day 5. Fores or Pay wording to Boazinet tide, and then going up stream Seale expected great encourage- Az excessive rainfall for the last fortnight cantile percentage of the drivers are not competent trust that this renewal of interest in the and young rice, but especially to upiam,resolately refused to agree to any curtail-

Charbor of to manege a spirited donkey, much less a affairs of Union Church will tend to secure which is just beginning to some into market. ment of this stay in port on the homeward nocary sailed sway and left him, and poordew (well, bu

Commerce has hitherto ready to help him on board. bobbery griftia.

During one of his strolls ashore the Alobal, tightning, o overcast, p passing shower the continuance of Christian Worship in --N-0, Daily News.

Equalis, raid, a mov, i thunder, » visibility, voyage, unless the Company will bind itself Tower was disconsolate; but with wonder. 7. Hare, in fuches, tenthe and hundredths

sequences involved. South Eastern Europe

is a vertable mine of gunpowder that may

sxploda at suy moment with disations

effects to Europe, and a spark from Crete

might readily lead to the general com- bustion.

A over Eastern Bengal

|

her

The

place

SINGAPORE AND THE ENGLISH-MAIL

his way

to

a

acodent it was he. The danger from cars. Mr Bondfield, in response to your call, ao visiting student are quiet and well be-vidos for a stay e-mail continct pro-ulf to the ship, sure that any one on board i

is

Singapura of

of

Mours the

Section 11 of the new

hours of

in eastward

ard

In

of 24 hours on the homeward vorages.

aad three hundred wounded; buildings bat half broken, mad. moreover a largement for the future. Your Committee has done some injury to the ripening wheat lia the unity and of the general pub where a vigilant quarter-master was always fucked alotida, a drinalino, rain, s fog, § gloomy,

the 27th March, roasting in extensive do

struction to life and property. Seventy

persens are reported to bave been killed

were demolished, trasa up-rooted, and the

damage done is estimated at a crore of

rapees.

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